$270 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ma Ma Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ma Ma Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Ma Ma Creek than in the rest of the country. This rural area has a high proportion of homeowners and very few renters compared to state and national levels. Most residents live in detached houses, though these homes often have fewer people per bedroom than the usual Australian home.
$270
▲ +42.1%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ma Ma Creek — lower than 53% of areas.
| Ma Ma Creek | $270 |
|---|---|
| 4347, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are around $1,600, sitting slightly below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,600 ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,404
- 2016: $1,430
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ma Ma Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ma Ma Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 73%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure of 30.6%, sitting at just 15.9%.
15.9% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.7% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 48.1%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ma Ma Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 92.1% of the market, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. However, these homes are less crowded than most, with 0.70 people per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.80.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 92.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.4%
- 2016: 79.6%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ma Ma Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ma Ma Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ma Ma Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31713/ma-ma-creek/topic/housing-dwellings